Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $35.76 | 3.361% | $36.9619 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.49 | 6.768% | $251.428 | $251.43 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.73 | 7.621% | $41.6816 | $41.68 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #4 | $240.59 | 5.797% | $254.537 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.84 | 10.215% | $151.9204 | $151.92 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #6 | $201.45 | 8.119% | $217.8057 | $217.81 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $193.87 | 9.105% | $211.5219 | $211.52 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.73 | $1,165.8565 | $1,165.86 | $1,165.85 | $1,165.80 |